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JHB

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12. Hold them to their own claims: Trump opened the 2020 campaign...

Reply to Demsrule86 (Original post)

Sun Mar 19, 2017, 11:29 AM

Mar 2017

...the day he took office, and has held several campaign events already.

Republicans used to insist that no SC nominee could be considered while the presidential campaign was in progress, we have to wait until the will of the people becomes known.

In 2020.

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Call your senator about Gorsuch... SAY NO DEMOCRATIC COLLUSION. Phone link below [View all] Demsrule86 Mar 2017 OP

K&R - Stolen seat sharedvalues Mar 2017 #1

Thanks...I called Bennett too...because he is Mr. let's get along... Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #8

I understand your concern but please hear me out. I have been reading up on him and he seems a caroldansen Mar 2017 #2

Can you understand? This is a STOLEN SEAT! shraby Mar 2017 #4

Exactly right...notice this is a relatively new poster supporting a Republican. nt Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #7

NO Way. Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #5

How does our behavior re: Gorsuch affect our ability to get our Judges through again? brooklynite Mar 2017 #13

The Repubicans stole our judge...it was Obama's pick. This never happened before. Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #14

Unless it is Garland no and more no. Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #9

No way - he's part of the billionaire junkets Scalia went on sharedvalues Mar 2017 #10

That is absolutely true...he is a very bad choice and not just because it is a stolen seat. Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #21

Gorsuch will be pro-corporate and pro-wealthy. (Perfect GOP judge) sharedvalues Mar 2017 #23

We need to oppose him as strongly as possible. Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #24

Support Neil Gorsuch! Chasstev365 Mar 2017 #3

If they put Garland on the court....then they can have who they want next time assuming the person Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #6

Mitch McScrewTheMiddleClass sharedvalues Mar 2017 #11

Exactly right ...these GOP types are despicable. Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #15

Absolutely. A president nominates SCOTUS during his term...now the GOP stole that seat Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #22

Hold them to their own claims: Trump opened the 2020 campaign... JHB Mar 2017 #12

That is a fabulous point and you should tweet it too... Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #16

I need to compose that foe a tweet storm to send to my 5 twitter followers... JHB Mar 2017 #18

That is the sort of tweet...that gets you more followers...haha. Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #19

Did some more reading and now thinking you may be right. Scalia one of the worst people on caroldansen Mar 2017 #17

I don't like Gorsuch personally, but honestly I don't care who he is... Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #20